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... HERBERT was born at Montgomery on the Welsh bor- der , April 3 , 1593. His father's was the most distinguished family on the English - Welsh border ; his mother's father was reputed the largest landowner in Shropshire . Herbert lost his ...
... HERBERT was born at Montgomery on the Welsh bor- der , April 3 , 1593. His father's was the most distinguished family on the English - Welsh border ; his mother's father was reputed the largest landowner in Shropshire . Herbert lost his ...
Page 260
... Herbert de- voted himself to the labors of a country parson with such zeal and effectiveness that , though his ministry was to last less than three years , it became the model for his tradition . He died on March 1 , 1633 . In addition ...
... Herbert de- voted himself to the labors of a country parson with such zeal and effectiveness that , though his ministry was to last less than three years , it became the model for his tradition . He died on March 1 , 1633 . In addition ...
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... Herbert was born the Third day of April , in the Year of our Redemp- tion 1593. The place of his Birth was near to the Town of Montgomery , and in that Castle that did then bear the name of that Town and County ; that Castle was then a ...
... Herbert was born the Third day of April , in the Year of our Redemp- tion 1593. The place of his Birth was near to the Town of Montgomery , and in that Castle that did then bear the name of that Town and County ; that Castle was then a ...
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